Category Archives: sports figures

Tuesday night hoops…

LA Lakers survive the Brooklyn Nets, 92 – 83 and bring their record to 3 -1 in the middle of the “Grammy” seven game road trip they are on.  Kobe had a huge dunk and the Lakers went on a … Continue reading

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Oops. National Signing Day is tomorrow…

Apologies, tomorrow is the real National Signing Day in college football.  Today, just a preview, a teaser!  Coverage on ESPNU again from 7:30 am to 7:00 pm EST.  I guess we will wait one more day to see where top … Continue reading

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Lakers to face Nets without Howard and World Peace

The Lakers will travel to the tri-state area (formerly New Jersey, now Brooklyn) to take on the Nets without the services of Dwight Howard and Metta World Peace.  Howard is still out with his shoulder injury, and Metta, well, World … Continue reading

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National Signing Day tomorrow

Big day in college football tomorrow, National Signing Day with coverage beginning at 7:30 am on ESPNU and continuing until 7:00 pm EST.  That is all day coverage folks! So where will the nations #1 recruit, Robert Nkemdiche land?  Ole … Continue reading

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The second half turned out to be “Super”!

The second half of the Super Bowl began with a 108 yard kickoff return by Raven’s Jacoby Jones (another New Orleans native), tying the longest in NFL history.  Then something strange happened, the lights went out in the Super Dome.  … Continue reading

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Halftime at the Super Bowl

Halftime at the Super Bowl and the Ravens are getting it done.  They lead 21 – 6.  WOW!  And I picked the 49ers…guess there is still another half to play but things are going to have to go in a … Continue reading

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Halftime at the Super Bowl

Halftime at the Super Bowl and the Ravens are getting it done.  They lead 21 – 6.  WOW!  And I picked the 49ers…guess there is still another half to play but things are going to have to go in a … Continue reading

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Mickelson shines in the desert

What a performance by Phil Mickelson in the Phoenix Waste Management Open in Scottsdale, Arizona!  Phil won with a score of -28 atop the leaderboard.  His four day total of 256 matched the second best round of golf at the … Continue reading

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Lakers win again and I gotta say…

The LA Lakers won again today, defeating the Pistons in a close game, 98 – 97.  I gotta say folks, I like seeing Pau Gasol at center!  Gasol scored 23 points, had 10 rebounds and 3 assists.  He also blocked … Continue reading

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Georgia Tech wins another home ACC game!

Georgia Tech secured another ACC win today, their second (against six losses, oh well!) defeating Virginia 66 – 60 in a thriller!  Remember in the “good ole days’, the coliseum used to be called the “Thriller Dome”.  Today, Georgia Tech … Continue reading

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